THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE
The Idaho Bird Records Database, compiled and maintained by Shirley and Keith Sturts, contains nearly 190,000 sighting records from the state of Idaho. The records are from many sources, including Rare Bird Reports, Audubon Christmas Bird Counts, Birds of Idaho by Burleigh, North American Birds, Idaho Bird Distribution by Stephens and Sturts, US Fish and Wildlife Service Breeding Bird Surveys, sightings reported in Idaho Audubon chapter newsletters, personal sightings, and rarer sightings reported to eBird and area listserves. The entire database is searchable here.
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| Species | Sighting Date | Location | Number of Birds | Observer | Activity | Latilong | Reference | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED KNOT | MUD LAKE | 1 | FAIKE, DAVID AND ELSIE | 33021 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2015-B-22 | JEFFERSON | ||
| RED KNOT | ROSWELL MARSH WILDLIFE AREA | HUIZINGA, CHERYL | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2015-B-54 | CANYON | |||
| RED KNOT | ISLAND PARK RESERVOIR | 1 | WEISSE, CLIFF | 33016 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2017-B-7 | FREMONT | ||
| RED KNOT | BLACKS CREEK RESERVOIR | 1 | ROBERTS, CEREDIG | 33017 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2018-B-30 | ADA | ||
| RED KNOT | C.J. STRIKE RESERVOIR - JACK'S CREEK | 1 | OLSOY, PETER | 33024 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2021-B-59 | OWYEE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | SAINT MARIES | 1 | HAND, R. | 33002 | BIRDS OF IDAHO | BENEWAH | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MANN LAKE | 1 COLLECTED | BURLEIGH, THOMAS | 33004 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2010-B-132 AND BIRDS OF IDAHO | NEZ PERCE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | SNAKE RIVER, HENRYS FORK | 1 | HAMMOND, BRAD | 33016 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1991-B-4 AND AMERICAN BIRDS 46(1):124 | FREMONT | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MANN LAKE | 1 | DUMROESE, KAS AND SVINGEN, DAN | 33004 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1995-B-4 AND AUDUBON FIELD NOTES 50(1):83 | LEWISTON | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MANN LAKE | 1 | SWIFT, CHARLES | 33004 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1998-B-5 AND NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 53(1):79 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | KETCHUM | 1 | GATCHET, JOHN | 33019 | NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 53(1):79 | BLAINE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | COLLAR, MARTY | 33025 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1999-B-8 AND NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 54(1):78 | ONEIDA | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MONTPEPILIER | 1 | KLUCKEN, TIM | 33028 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2000-B-5 AND NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 54(3):304 | BEAR LAKE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | OWYHEE COUNTY | 1 | KRUEGER, HARRY | NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 5(1):112 | OWYHEE | |||
| RED PHALAROPE | POST FALLS | 1 | HALDEMAN, MIKE | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2006-B-69 | KOOTENAI | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MANN LAKE | 1 | CARLSON, KEITH | 33004 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2007-B-55 | LEWISTON | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | CATALDO | 1 | BRENNECKE, JONATHAN | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2007-B-9 | KOOTENAI | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MANN LAKE | 1 | CARLSON, KEITH | 33004 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2011-B-54 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | CLARK, DARREN | 33025 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2015-B-51 | ONEIDA | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | SANDPOINT CITY BEACH | 1 | RASMUSSEN, ERIC | 33001 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2016-B-36 | BONNER | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | IDAHO FALLS, 4 MILES NORTH OF | 1 | BUTTERWORTH, STEVE | 33021 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2019-B-31 | BONNEVILLE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | MANN LAKE | 1 | OLSOY, PETER | 33004 | RARE BIRD REPORT 2022-B-06 | NEZ PER CE | ||
| RED PHALAROPE | AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | EKLUND KATHY | 33027-IBRC | RARE BIRD REPORT 2021-B-65 | POWER | ||
| RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER | COEUR D'ALENE, 5 MI SOUTH WEST OF | 1 | MAXAM, TIM AND MARY | 33002 | REPORT TO GERTRUDE HANSON | KOOTENAI | ||
| RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER | COEUR D'ALENE, 5 MI SOUTH WEST OF | 1 | HANSON, GERTRUDE | 33002 | RARE BIRD REPORT 1992-A-4 AND AMERICAN BIRDS 47(2):279 | KOOTENAI |